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FL13 BFO

2013 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

160,421 mi
Last recorded160,421 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2026
Typical for 2013 Audi A479,824 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL13 BFO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2026 160,421 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2025 154,806 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2025 154,806 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Sep 2024 146,897 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6 (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip to windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 139,170 miles

Central Exhaust clamp deteriorated

Nearside Rear Door and wheel arch damaged

Fail 27 Sep 2023 139,170 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust clamp deteriorated

Coolant level at minimum

Nearside Rear Door and wheel arch damaged

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Punctured

Pass 10 Mar 2023 132,583 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

emissions not detected

Pass 13 Mar 2022 118,644 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides 225 50 17 Y (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Mar 2022 118,644 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides 225 50 17 Y (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 103,680 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Service brake binding but not excessively both sides front (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 12 Mar 2021 103,664 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Service brake binding but not excessively both sides front (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Mar 2020 95,116 miles

Emissions not detected.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2019 82,775 miles

Emissions not detected

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 68,000 miles

Both Rear Tyre's Cracking/Deteriorating) (225/50/17

Boxes On All Passenger Seats Unable To Properly Check Seat Belts

Emissions Too Low To Read On Smoke Meter

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 53,426 miles

both rear tyres worn unevenly

under trays fitted

Pass 21 Mar 2016 39,080 miles

both front tyres treads worn low

front tyres worn on inner edges

front wipers smearing

n/s/f tyre outer side wall damaged

under trays fitted

How Reliable is the Audi A4?

Based on 7,096,957 MOT tests across 571,801 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
7,591
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
571,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231,238
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 97,478
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 97,376
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84,223
Registration plate lamp not working 78,638
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FL13 BFO is a 2013 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2013 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 79,824 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi A4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 231,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FL13 BFO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A4 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 13 years old, this Audi A4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FL13 BFO registered?

FL13 BFO is a 2013 Audi A4, first registered on 22 March 2013.

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